- Obituary for Laura Gann, April 28, 1982, Courtesy of Marilyn Ball, (e-mail John P. Cate file from Allan H. Baumbach, 21 Nov 2001)
CATE, MRS. LAURA GANN age 79, of Rt 3, New Market, widow of the late Mr. Arthur Cate, passed away 12:20 a.m. Thursday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Member of Dumplin Baptist Church. Preceded in death by son, Roy Cate, March 29, 1982. Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Joyce Nelson, Clinton, Mrs. Trula Huskey, New Market, Mrs. Lucille Loop, Corryton, sons, J.L., Paul, Harold, Cecil and D.F. Cate, all of New Market; 31 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sister Mrs. Sarah Whittaker, Strawberry Plains; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday, Dumplin Baptist Church, Rev. Michael Brooks, Rev. Earl Willis officiating. Interment in Pollard Cemetery. The body will be moved to the church 1 hour before services. Family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Friday at Farrah Funeral Home, Dandridge.
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